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Building Connection

Building Connection

Building strong relationships with your children is key to parenting success. It's essential for helping kids develop emotional and social skills, self-esteem, and a strong bond of trust between parent and child. Learn how you can create lasting connections with your kids by implementing positive communication techniques and spending quality time together.

6 Ways Peaceful Parenting Isn't Permissive & How To Do It Well

Critics of peaceful parenting say that it's too permissive. They believe a child's behavior needs to be controlled through harsh discipline, and that gentle guidance will leave children floundering. At best, they say peaceful parenting is maybe alrig...
5 - 7 min read

Making Social Emotional Learning Inclusive and Accessible By Bridging Home and School

At Generation Mindful, we are committed to supporting, educating, and inspiring not only children in their social-emotional learning but the adults charged with raising them as well. When we bridge social-emotional learning (SEL) tools and support fr...
3 - 5 min read

How To Use The Time-In ToolKit® To Teach Kids About Emotions

Proven to improve social-emotional skills and lessen behavioral issues, the world-famous Time-In ToolKit® helps children learn how to name and regulate their emotions using positive discipline and connection-based learning methods.
6 - 8 min read

SnuggleBuddies Plush Toys Help Kids Communicate Feelings

SnuggleBuddies plush toys help kids communicate their feelings to decrease meltdowns. Here's how.
2 - 4 min read

7 Ways to Stop Disrespectful Behavior

Disrespectful behavior is a normal response for an underdeveloped, reactive brain. Our response to this normal behavior, however, will determine whether a negative cycle ensues or our relationship is strengthened. When you must choose between showing...
2 - 4 min read
7 Ways to Stop Disrespectful Behavior

Parenting as an Introvert is Hard. Here's One Thing That Keeps Me Sane.

When you can't create more time alone for yourself, supercharge your time to bask in your internal refuge with this tool.
3 - 5 min read
Parenting as an Introvert is Hard. Here's One Thing That Keeps Me Sane.

You Are My Reason: A Mother's Poem For Her Daughter

"Even though you are the reason I wake through the night, you are the reason I wake in the morning." A sleep-deprived mother's poem to her baby girl.
- 2 min read

10 Ways To Get Your Kids Talking About Their Feelings

It can be hard to connect when our children are reluctant to share. Here are some tips to help your children want to talk.
3 - 5 min read

Positive Communication with Kids at Every Age

These positive communication tips will create a family culture where children and adults alike are spoken to with respect and listened to with love. Children live what they learn at home, and all of their future relationships will benefit from ...
3 - 5 min read

Our Children May Be Self-Centered, But They Aren't Selfish

Every time our child snatches a toy or melts down or forgets to say “thank you,” we worry our children will grow to be disrespectful, which motivates us to teach the lesson. But when we understand brain development, we can approach these situat...
3 - 5 min read